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arterial(medicine)
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arterial(dictionary)
arterial grooves(medicine)
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arterial bulb (medicine) and venesection (iou)


arterial bulb (medicine)


arterial bulb -->
aortic bulb


The dilated first part of the aorta containing the aortic semilunar valves and the aortic sinuses.

Synonym: bulbus aortae, arterial bulb.


venesection (iou)



venesection noun. M17.
[medieval Latin venae sectio cutting of a vein: see VENA, SECTION noun.]
Medicine. (An instance of) the surgical operation of cutting or opening a vein; phlebotomy; the former practice of this as a remedy.
venesector noun (a) a blood-letter; (b) a phlebotomist: L19.